14 Women’s World Floorball Championships will take place from 2nd — 10th December in Singapore. Denmark, Japan, Estonia and USA play in Group D.
Denmark
Describe your team, and what should we expect from your team during WFC 2023?
This is a national team that is under construction with a combination of experienced and new young players.One game at a time and will hopefully go far.
Players to watch
Who is your most dangerous attacker and why?
Who is your strongest defender and why?
#13 Martina Bardino Mørch – A player who has been associated with the national team for several years, has a lot of experience and plays daily in SSL. That together makes her a solid foundation for the team.
Who is your toughest player and why?
#11 Smilla Boye Hundevadt – She never gives up, she fights like it’s her last game.
Who is your face-off champion?
Japan
Describe your team, and what should we expect from your team during WFC 2023?
Japan is a young team. Veteran players push young players and want to leave good results in the tournament with synergy.
Players to watch
Who is your most dangerous attacker and why?
#3 Yui Goto – Goto has been leading Japan for many years.
Who is your strongest defender and why?
#4 Rei Goto – her shot blocking is excellent.
Who is your toughest player and why?
#8 Mahiro Shimizu – Her physical strength is team’s no.1.
Who is your face-off champion?
Estonia
Describe your team, and what should we expect from your team during WFC 2023?
Team Estonia is experienced with players from Estonian, Finnish, Swedish, Swiss, German and Norwegian leagues. Players play the game with big heart and good spirit. This team is also noticed outside the field. The team hates to lose and is ready to take the next step forward.
Players to watch
Who is your most dangerous attacker and why?
#36 Piret Puidak – fast, skillfull and unpredictable… also sometimes funny!
Who is your strongest defender and why?
#4 Kati Kolsar – team captain with big Estonian heart.
Who is your toughest player and why?
#99 Saskia Ormak – goalie who is like a wall and does saves in the most amazing positions!
Who is your face-off champion?
USA
Describe your team, and what should we expect from your team during WFC 2023?
Team USA is elvolving its women’s programme and incoperationg new and young players on its roster alongside veterans. With this group, guided by an experienced and competitive coaching staff, Team USA is excited to make some waves in their group and beyond.
Players to watch
Who is your most dangerous attacker and why?
Our most dangerous attacker is #8 Marie Häggström; stick handling skills, determination, and experience make Marie a true threat.
Who is your strongest defender and why?
#14 Tiffany Gerber has given her heart and soul to this team with Singapore being her 9th WFC. Her experience, intensity, and game knowledge make her hard to beat.
Who is your toughest player and why?
#11 Jenna Hausman shows leadership and toughness on the field, as an opponent you will feel that she is also a hockey player. Off the field the nicest, funniest teammate you can have.
Who is your face-off champion?
Our face-off champion is #8 Marie Häggström
*Information is provided by the teams and edited by the IFF